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the negotiations are done. the bill is written. now with just days until the united states runs out of money, president biden and house speaker kevin mccarthy are rushing to sell the debt ceiling deal to their parties. an attack on ukraines capital city hours after a nighttime assault. schoolchildren forced to run to shelter and cars dodge missile debris on busy city streets. on this memorial day, an emotional reunion as a group of vietnam veterans are reunited for the first time i...

to washington. im bret baier. israel works to wrap up northern gaza operation and move south amid rising concerns over civilian casualties. house republicans focus on possible impeachment inquiry into president biden and the controversy over college footballs final four. well take a look. ♪ but, first, breaking tonight, the biden administration is condition deming the rape of israeli women by hamas terrorists. its a move critics say is overdue. it comes as a prominent democratic lawm...

A good rule to start with. the trial in the senate should mirror trials all over america. hearsay not admitted unless a valid exception in any trial in america. so lets apply the federal rules of evidence to the trial in the senate and let the chief justice of the united states rule on whether or not evidence is admissible. my belief is 90% of the testimony being used by the house violates hearsay rule. >> melissa, back to you. isnt impeachment a purely political process? like, this is not a cri...

The chief justice of the united states presides over that trial in the senate. and a super majority of 67 votes is needed. they must say yes to do so. the president, if that happens is then removed from office. the vice president then takes over. this final step, by the way, that were talking about where the vice president is running the country has never been reached in our countrys history. andrew johnson and bill clinton were impeached meaning the house approved the charges against them, but ...

Natasha, we appreciate your time. thank you. >> thanks for having me. still ahead here on "cnn newsroom," joe biden and his son were at the heart of the presidents contact with ukraine. now hes making impeachment a campaign issue. what he told supporters in las vegas, nevada, ahead for you. plus, world leaders tend to be effusive towards the u.s. president. were learning that the ukrainian president did the same. details ahead. stay with us. little things can be a big deal. thats why theres ...

Of his oath of office, betrayal of our national security, and betrayal of the integrity of our elections. therefore, today i am announcing the house of representatives is moving forward with an official impeachment inquiry. >> house speaker nancy pelosi announced this afternoon the start of a formal impeachment process. while theres been some speculation today the speaker would announce a special select committee, ultimately thats not what she decided to do. instead, this formal inquiry will be ...